Roosevelt Calls Baptist Minister to Lead NYA Georgia Advisory
Rev Willis Howard, pastor of LaGrange Baptist Church, elected chair of Georgia NYA state advisory committee meeting in Atlanta to discuss youth problems and policy execution. Committee comprises 95 Georgia citizens. Boisfeuillet Jones presided. Lassiter warned unemployment remains a Southern issue amid defense boom. Roosevelt warned Hitler aims to redraw boundaries and impose Nazi church, urging national resolve as shooting begins.
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Atlanta
Willis Howard
LaGrange Baptist Church
NYA
Howard
Georgia
Boisfeuillet Jones
B. B. Lassiter
NYA Georgia
1942 Farm Prices Expected To Rise Incomes Up
National figures forecast farm income near 13 billion dollars in 1942, with prices to farmers up about 25 percent from 1941 levels. Demand for farm products remains strong due to higher consumer income, food for defense purchases, reduced import competition, and rising price expectations.
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Atlanta
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Young Georgian Awarded Degree of Star Planter
Wade Franklin of Midville received the star Georgia planter degree at the Future Farmers of America state convention in Macon. Cary Arnett, a member of the state board of education, presented the honor. Franklin has saved 5125 from farming. Others earned trips to the national convention in Kansas City and forestry prizes for teachers went to E. H. Cheek of Blakely and J. L. Williams of Sparta.
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Macon
Georgia Planter
FFA
Wade Franklin
Midville
Young Franklin
Cary Arnett
State Board of Education
Future Farmers State Convention
Kansas City
Tom Ernest
Sales City
Joe Harvey Jakin
Jimmie Johnson
Jefferson
Hayden Murphy
Coolidge
Frank Stephenson
Bowden
Ralph Tabor
Ft. Valley
Frank White
Decatur
E. H. Cheek
Blakely
J. L. Williams
Sparta
Boll weevil blamed for massive Georgia cotton losses
Athens October 19 Georgia extension cotton specialist E C Westbrook warned of an all out war against the boll weevil claiming the pest has robbed Georgia farmers of more than 600 million dollars since its first appearance. He urged revamping the control program and proposed a winter conference of Southern agronomists to discuss the problem.
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Athens
Georgia
E. C. Westbrook
Mexico
Texas
Rall
Clock's idle hands tick away time with steady motion
A brief note describes a clock that pursues time by keeping its hands moving, illustrating a simple mechanism that marks each moment. The description emphasizes the function of the clock rather than any decorative or historical details. It invites reflection on how constant motion measures the passage of hours and minutes.
Shows for Week at Dean Theatre
This week's Dean Theatre lineup features They Met in Bombay with Clarke Gable Rosalind Russell and a strong supporting cast. Also High Sierra with Humphrey Bogart and Warner Bros stars plus Arkansas Judge and Trail Blazers by Weaver Bros Elviry and the Mesquiteers in a packed schedule.
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Sun & Mon
Bombay
Clarke Gable
Rosalind Russell
Filmdom
Gable
Miss Russell
Humphrey Bogart I
da Lupine
High Sierra
Henry Hull
Alan Curtis
Arthur Curtis
Weaver Bros . Elvirey
Arkansas
Trail Blazers
Everlasting Punishment Lesson Sermon Read Worldwide
The Christian Science Lesson Sermon on Everlasting Punishment will be read in Churches of Christ Scientist worldwide this Sunday. The Golden Text declares righteousness exalts a nation while sin is a reproach to any people, and Galatians notes that sowing to the Spirit yields life everlasting. The Science and Health passage discusses purification, suffering, and the necessity of correcting sin rather than pardoning error.
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Churches of Christ
Mary Baker Eddy
Teacher Actor Back in His Chair at G. S. C. W.
Milledgeville Ga Oct 25 Lueker The Man Who Came to Dinner in the fall production at G. S. C. W. Theater Nov 6 uses a wheelchair in the role after breaking his ankle during summer rehearsal in the West.
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Milledgeville
Milledgeville, Ga
Lueker
G. S. C. W. Theater
West
Acchaiv
Home Economics Advocate Miss Sanders Tells Why Girls Take Subjects
Butler High School Journal reports Home Economics teacher Miss Sanders outlining benefits for girls. She cites future living skills, project focus, and income avenues, detailing yearly phases such as time and money management, health, sewing, and cooking. She notes home visits aid guidance and project choice. Carolyn Brown, 9th grade, is quoted.
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Miss Sanders
Butler High School
Hallowe'en Carnival Promises Fun and Funds for Playgrounds
A letter from Oscar Adams urges Butler Hi supporters to attend Friday night’s Hallowe'en Carnival. The event promises improved entertainment and aims to raise money for playground equipment, noting aging basketball suits worn out after more than five years.
Butler Versus Marshallville Opens Season With Narrow Defeat
Butler fell to Marshallville 22 10 and 22 11 in the season opener last Friday night. Despite a tough Butler court, B H S players showed grit and spirit as they adjusted to conditions.
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Butler
Marshallville
Music Dept News Highlights Local Alumni Visit
Miss Clyde Amy Green former St. Cecilia Junior Music Club president visited the studio last Monday. She now studies in Shorter College Rome Ga. Attending the Atlanta concert by Rachmaninoff Saturday evening were Miss Helen Perkins Mr Oscar Adams Mrs J W Edwards and Mrs L R Adams.
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Clyde Amy Green
St. Cecilia Junior Music Club
Shorter College
Rome
Helen Perkins
Oscar Adams
J. W. Edwards
L. R. Adams
Rachmaninoff
Atlanta
Queen's parade set with Butler High candidates
Reporter notes Sweethearts and beauties parade tomorrow night led by Miss Butler High. Elected from grades Ruth Cooke 11th Marjorie McCorvey 10th Frankie Sikes 9th Lola Mae Edwards 8th. Citizens urged to loosen purse strings for the event.
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Miss Butler High
Ruth Cooke
Marjorie McCorvey
Frankie Sikes
Lola Mae Edwards
Georgia Rules Of The Roads During Safety Campaign
In Butler High area traffic rules are emphasized to reduce accidents. The Georgia code requires 55 mph max, signaling, licensed drivers with front and rear tags, proper headlights, and brakes. It warns against drunk driving with automatic license suspension and lists revocation and suspension rules for offenses including hit and run, reckless driving, and school bus signals.
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Butler Hi
Georgia
Department of Safety
Commissioner of Safety
Department
Commissioner of Public Safety
Public Library Day Program At High School
National Book Week events include Public Library Day on Thursday November 6. The seventh grade hosts a 3 p m program in the High School auditorium themed Forward With Books. Vacation Reading Club members will visit and certificates with gold stars will be presented to sixteen of thirty recipients.
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Newton
St Cecilia Music Club Holds First Regular Meeting
The St. Cecilia Music Club met Wednesday to install officers led by Mrs Edwards. Oscar Adams became president and gave an address. The program celebrated early classic composers with Bach and Scarlatti works, history notes, and musical appreciations. A Coca-Cola party followed hosted by Frances McGinty and Mary Wright.
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St. Cecilia Music Club
Edwards
Oscar Adams
Robert Waller
Johann Sebastian Bach
Bach
Kathryn Amos
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Atlanta
Helen Perkins
Mary Wright
Catherine Culverhouse
J. 3. Green
MacDowell Club
Emanuel Bach
Johanna
Martha Jane Elliston
Alessandro
Domenico Scarlatti
Ben Giles
Miriam Dreizin
Isichord
Scarlatti
Francois Couperin
America
Frances McGinty
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